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Fukuoka Yanagawa River Cruise & Meoto Iwa Full-Day Tour

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Depart from Fukuoka

08:30 - 18:40

Guide language: English

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Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all

Available from 17 Sep 2026

Operated by:山和旅行株式会社

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Admission
Entrance ticket for Yanagawa River Cruise - Boatmen slowly paddle with long poles, singing folk songs, taking you through a town where history and water intertwine.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Meet-up

Find your departure point

Point 1

08:30

Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel

Reminder
  • Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded

  • Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

Sakurai Futamigaura Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks) - Gently bound by a shimenawa rope, symbolizing the bond between husband and wife, on the sea surface of Itoshima.

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Coconut Tree Swing - Located on Itoshima Sakurai Coast, it is a popular check-in spot on social media.

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Ichiran Ramen Main Store - Japan's most famous ramen chain, known for its unique tonkotsu broth and delicately flavored seasoning (costs are at your own expense)

1 hr(s) 20 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Shiraito Falls - recommended to visit from April to October; Sennyu-ji Temple on Mount Raizan - recommended to visit from November to March. The actual itinerary may be adjusted due to visitor numbers or weather conditions on the day, and some attractions will be visited as appropriate. & more

40 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

Shiraito Falls - recommended to visit from April to October; Sennyu-ji Temple on Mount Raizan - recommended to visit from November to March. The actual itinerary may be adjusted due to visitor numbers or weather conditions on the day, and some attractions will be visited as appropriate.

Mount Lei's Qianru Temple, an ancient temple with a history of a thousand years, boasts a magnificent maple tree in its courtyard, over four hundred years old, whose autumn foliage is breathtakingly beautiful.

Yanagawa River Cruise - Boatmen slowly paddle with long poles, singing folk songs, taking you through a town where history and water intertwine.

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Tickets required (Included or pay on-site)

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine - Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of scholarship, it is a sacred place for praying for academic success, and is also famous for its plum gardens and shrine architecture.

1 hr(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

To drop-off points

Point 1

Tour will end at

18:40

Lawson Fukuoka Oriental Hotel

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Know before you go

Important info

What's included

  • Live tour guide: Chinese, English
  • Transport: Bus
  • Admission: Sakurai Futamigaura Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks) - Gently bound by a shimenawa rope, symbolizing the bond between husband and wife, on the sea surface of Itoshima., Coconut Tree Swing - Located on Itoshima Sakurai Coast, it is a popular check-in spot on social media., Ichiran Ramen Main Store - Japan's most famous ramen chain, known for its unique tonkotsu broth and delicately flavored seasoning (costs are at your own expense), Shiraito Falls - recommended to visit from April to October; Sennyu-ji Temple on Mount Raizan - recommended to visit from November to March. The actual itinerary may be adjusted due to visitor numbers or weather conditions on the day, and some attractions will be visited as appropriate., Mount Lei's Qianru Temple, an ancient temple with a history of a thousand years, boasts a magnificent maple tree in its courtyard, over four hundred years old, whose autumn foliage is breathtakingly beautiful., Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine - Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of scholarship, it is a sacred place for praying for academic success, and is also famous for its plum gardens and shrine architecture.
  • Admission: Yanagawa River Cruise - Boatmen slowly paddle with long poles, singing folk songs, taking you through a town where history and water intertwine.
    Optional: Choose to include it if you like
  • Meals
  • Insurance

Before you book

Fee Related

  • Same price applies to all ages

Additional information

Other Reminders

  • ⚠️ Travel Advisory | August 8th to August 16th is the peak travel season for Japan's Obon Festival, which may lead to traffic congestion, large crowds, attractions closing early, or itinerary adjustments. Please do not book dinner, flights, or Shinkansen for the same day, and it is recommended to bring a power bank (portable charger). Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • This activity is not recommended for pregnant women
  • Participants are advised dress appropriately for this activity (long pants, long-sleeved shirt or scarf to cover shoulders, and closed shoes)
  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions

Accessibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Child seats are not available

Vehicle & luggage info

  • Luggage storage and delivery services are not provided
  • The operator has the right to refuse a reservation if the group size or luggage exceeds the capacity of the reserved vehicle. In this case, no refunds will be issued

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

  • You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

  • You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all

Booking changes policy

  • Change are allowed until 24 hour(s) before activity starts
  • The booking can’t be changed if it was booked with Klook Pass, under pre-sales or comes with a freebie.
  • The booking cannot be changed if the voucher has not yet been issued.
  • Bookings made using SG Culture Pass or Taiwan Culture Points cannot be changed.

How to use

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Age & eligibility

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Participants must be aged under 70 to take part in this activity

Additional information

Fee Related

  • Same price applies to all ages

Reviews

4.7 / 5
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39 reviews
Guide
4.7
Itinerary
4.7
Quality of transfer
4.8
Value for money
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Review for: Fukuoka Yanagawa River Cruise & Meoto Iwa Full-Day Tour

I had not received any meeting information 24 hours before departure, and had to contact and inquire via email based on the information provided at the time of booking, which made me feel uneasy as a customer. The female tour guide from mainland China had an unfriendly tone and repeatedly stated incorrect meeting times, causing confusion among the tour group. Since this tour included several of Fukuoka's more famous attractions, and Yanagawa River Cruise, Itoshima, and Dazaifu are quite far from the Hakata city center, requiring significant travel time, most attractions only allowed about 30 minutes for visiting. This made it very rushed if you wanted to take photos. Additionally, we were taken to Ichiran Ramen for a self-paid ramen lunch at around 10 AM, and then there was no other time to eat. I recommend bringing your own snacks to tide you over. Ultimately, we only had the opportunity to buy food at 5 PM when we visited Dazaifu, our last attraction.

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Today, we'd like to thank our tour leader, Jimmy, for arranging the entire itinerary. His explanations of the attractions, vehicle transfers, and time management were all excellent. Even the elderly members of our group were able to comfortably manage the full day's activities. We are very grateful for all the arrangements, which created happy memories in Fukuoka. Klook is also a guarantee of quality.

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Although it was hot, it was a satisfying tour. Thanks to the well-organized tour, I had a pleasant trip. I always include a bus tour for one day during my trips to Japan, and I highly recommend this one! The green tea ice cream recommended by the guide was excellent! 👍🏻👍🏻

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For travelers who want to visit many attractions but don't want to do the research, joining a one-day tour is the most convenient option. This itinerary is quite good, as it covers all the must-see spots in the Fukuoka suburbs.

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Today's itinerary was packed and went very smoothly. Our tour guide, Kevin, was quite humorous and helped us make the most of our time at each attraction, especially getting to Ichiran Ramen early to enjoy it without a wait! The boat ride in Yanagawa was a wonderful experience; the boatman was handsome and funny! This itinerary is highly recommended!

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This tour is one for the books, on-time and the itinerary is great. Bus is comfortable and the driver is very careful. Our tourguide, Aida is great. She explained everything well and is very professional. We love everthing about this tour. So worth it to take!

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Review for: Fukuoka Yanagawa River Cruise & Meoto Iwa Full-Day Tour

It was hot during the summer vacation, and the entire journey was about 40 to 70 minutes. There was no need to worry about restroom facilities. Our tour guide, Yingyi, was very entertaining and helped everyone take photos at each scenic spot 📷. Yanagawa was a bit ordinary, but the boatman was incredibly handsome, enthusiastic, and charming, singing with great emotional value 👍. If you don't want to travel too far, this tour is a good option and won't be too hot.

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Review for: Fukuoka Yanagawa River Cruise & Meoto Iwa Full-Day Tour

This day trip was absolutely fantastic! A special thank you to our tour guide, Lily, who took such meticulous care of us throughout the entire journey. Not only was she incredibly professional, explaining the history of the sights and local culture in a lively and engaging way, but she was also warm, attentive, and excellent at finding the best photo opportunities. The itinerary was perfectly paced, never feeling rushed, and everyone had a wonderful time! Next time I bring my family to Fukuoka, I'll definitely ask Lily to be our guide again!

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The itinerary was very fulfilling, even though the weather was really hot! I'm very grateful to our guide, Lily, for taking care of us all day. Her voice was incredibly gentle and polite, which kept everyone in a good mood all day long. The boatman in Yanagawa was also wonderful and very enthusiastic! It's truly an experience everyone should have at least once in their life!

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The tour guide communicated smoothly, switching between three languages effortlessly, and explained all the meeting arrangements in great detail.

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Operated by: 山和旅行株式会社

Total reviews: 1330

Good review rate: 93 %

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